Voter Resources
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What to expect in Pennsylvania’s state primaries
The election is a prelude to November, when voters could scramble partisan control of the state Supreme Court. The primaries in Philadelphia and Pittsburgh will have added significance because the eventual Democratic nominees will be heavily favored in the general election.
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Deadline to register to vote in May 20 primaries only two weeks away
The upcoming primaries will determine which candidates advance in a host of local and statewide races that will be held in November.
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Judge rules that Pennsylvania counties can’t reject undated and wrongly dated mail ballots
Monday’s decision is the latest in a long-running legal dispute over what is a small percentage of votes cast in the state.
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Federal cuts to CISA programs make elections less secure, Pennsylvania’s Al Schmidt warns
In a letter to the homeland security secretary, Pennsylvania’s top election official cited the critical help local election officials have gotten from the cybersecurity agency. This article was originally published by Votebeat, a nonprofit news organization covering local election administration and voting access. Pennsylvania’s top election official is warning the federal government that its decision to end a…
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These 4 groups can help you get out the vote at Pennsylvania colleges
If you want to get out the vote at your college, these organizations aim to provide schools and students with the tools and knowledge necessary to increase voter engagement on campus.
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Be ‘that person’: 3 ways to get out the vote with your friends and family
You can be a one-person get out the vote crew, simply by checking in with your network of friends and family leading up to Election Day.
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The introvert’s guide to volunteering for a political campaign
If knocking on people’s doors and having conversations with strangers about the candidate you support doesn’t seem appealing, there are other ways that you can volunteer for a campaign and perform important tasks. As Election Day draws closer and you’re learning more about who’s on the ballot, you may be thinking about volunteering for a…
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You can help protect democracy by becoming a poll worker. Here’s how
Every year, poll workers in Pennsylvania are needed to assist voters at the polls. As an integral part of the democratic process, the state depends on these workers to ensure a fair and secure election at the more than 9,000 polling locations in the commonwealth.
